Area Info for Stoke Rivers (Devon)

Stoke Rivers (Devon, UK)

Stoke Rivers is a civil parish located in the county of Devon, England. It is situated in the South West region of the United Kingdom. The parish encompasses several small villages and hamlets, including Stoke Rivers itself, and is known for its rural character and scenic countryside.

Geography and Location

The parish lies near the border of Devon and Cornwall, offering a picturesque landscape typical of the Devon countryside. It is approximately 10 miles west of Barnstaple and about 15 miles south of Bude. The area features rolling hills, farmland, and woodland, making it a peaceful rural community.

History and Heritage

Stoke Rivers has a history rooted in agriculture and rural life. The area has traditional Devon architecture, with some historic buildings and farms. The parish church, dedicated to St. Peter, dates back several centuries and is a notable local landmark.

Community and Amenities

The community in Stoke Rivers is small and close-knit, with local events often centred around the church and village halls. The area offers limited amenities within the parish itself, with residents typically relying on nearby towns for shopping, schools, and other services.

Natural Environment

The natural environment around Stoke Rivers is characterised by its lush countryside, with opportunities for walking, cycling, and enjoying outdoor activities. The rural setting provides a tranquil atmosphere, attracting visitors seeking peace and scenic beauty.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
Education
School
Bratton Fleming Community Primary School1.14 miles
Station Road, Bratton Fleming, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4SB
Brayford Academy2.97 miles
Brayford, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7QJ
Goodleigh Church of England Primary School3.02 miles
Goodleigh, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7LU
West Buckland School3.12 miles
West Buckland, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 0SX
Shirwell Community Primary School3.28 miles
School Lane, Shirwell, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4JT
Swimbridge Church of England Primary School3.93 miles
Barnstaple Hill, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 0PJ
Orchard Vale Community School4.18 miles
Westacott Road, Whiddon Valley, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8QY
Landkey Primary School4.26 miles
Bakery Way, Landkey, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 0LJ
Kentisbury Primary School4.72 miles
Kentisbury, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4NG
Forches Cross Community Primary School4.80 miles
Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8EF
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School, Barnstaple4.98 miles
Chanters Hill, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8DN
The Lampard Community School5.02 miles
St John`s Lane, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 9DD
Filleigh Community Primary School5.12 miles
Castle Hill, Filleigh, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 0RS
Newport Community School Primary Academy5.18 miles
Landkey Road, Newport, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 9BW
Yeo Valley Primary School5.24 miles
Derby Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7HB
Ashleigh CofE (VC) Primary School5.29 miles
Bevan Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8LJ
Health
Clinic
Litchdon Medical Centre5.13 miles
Landkey Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 9LL
Barnstaple Health Centre5.32 miles
Vicarage Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7BH
Riverside5.49 miles
Litchdon Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8ND
Riversvale5.49 miles
Litchdon Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8ND
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Barnstaple5.59 miles
Gammon Walk, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1DJ
South Molton Health Centre7.66 miles
9-10 East Street, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BZ
Lynton Resource Centre9.62 miles
Lee Road, Lynton, Devon, EX35 6BP
Caen Health Centre9.70 miles
Health Centre, Braunton, Devon, EX33 1LR
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Illfracombe10.63 miles
The Meeting Room, The Ilfracombe Centre, 44 High Street, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8HA
Amplifon Hearing Specialists (Bideford)13.08 miles
2 The Quay, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2HW
Specsavers Hearcare - Devon - Bideford13.19 miles
85 High Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 2AN
Fernwood Resource Centre13.45 miles
13 Clovelly Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3BU
Bideford Daddon Court14.43 miles
Unit 1 Daddon Court, Clovelly Road Industrial Estate, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3FH
Minehead Dental Centre21.59 miles
Alcombe Childrens Centre, Stephenson Road, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5EB
Barnfield Unit (Minehead Community Mental Health Team)21.61 miles
Minehead Community Hospital, Luttrell Way, Minehead, Somerset, TA24 6DF
Tiverton Miu23.71 miles
Tiverton & District Hospital, Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NT
GP
Litchdon Medical Centre5.13 miles
Landkey Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 9LL
Queens Medical Centre5.43 miles
6-7 Queen Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8HY
Brannam Medical Centre5.45 miles
Kiln Lane, Brannam Square, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8GP
BOUTPORT MEDICAL CENTRE5.49 miles
110 Boutport Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1TD
Waterside Practice, Combe Martin7.26 miles
Castle Street, Combe Martin, Devon, EX34 0JA
East Street Surgery7.65 miles
East Street, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BU
South Molton Health Centre7.66 miles
9-10 East Street, South Molton, Devon, EX36 3BZ
Fremington Medical Centre8.33 miles
11-13 Beards Road, Fremington, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2PG
Lynton Health Centre9.56 miles
Burvill Street, Lynton, Devon, EX35 6HA
Caen Medical Centre9.70 miles
Braunton, Braunton, Devon, EX33 1LR
HIGH BICKINGTON SURGERY9.93 miles
Old Stables Surgery, High Bickington, Devon, EX37 9AX
Waterside Practice, Ilfracombe10.54 miles
Ilfracombe Medical Centre, St. Brannocks Road, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8EG
The Warwick Practice10.54 miles
Medical Centre, St. Brannocks Road, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8EG
The Warwick Practice - Woolacombe12.34 miles
Beach Road, Woolacombe, Devon, EX34 7BT
Northam Surgery12.89 miles
Bay View Road, Northam, Devon, EX39 1AZ
Clarence Wharf 12.90 miles
Clarence Wharf, Barnstaple Street, Bideford, Devon, EX39 4AU
Hospital
North Devon District Hospital4.95 miles
Raleigh Park, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4JB
South Molton Hospital7.56 miles
Widgery Drive, South Molton, Devon, EX36 4DP
Ilfracombe Tyrrell Hospital10.49 miles
St. Brannocks Park Road, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8JF
Bideford Hospital13.35 miles
Abbotsham Road, Bideford, Devon, EX39 3AG
Torrington Hospital13.55 miles
Calf Street, Torrington, Devon, EX38 7BJ
Minehead Community Hospital21.61 miles
Luttrell Way,, TA24 6DF
Tiverton and District Hospital23.71 miles
Kennedy Way, Tiverton, Devon, EX16 6NT
Crediton Hospital24.65 miles
Western Road, Crediton, Devon, EX17 3NH
Okehampton Hospital25.32 miles
Cavell Way, Okehampton, Devon, EX20 1PN
Holsworthy Hospital26.75 miles
Dobles Lane, Holsworthy, Devon, EX22 6JQ
Williton Community Hospital26.98 miles
North Road,, TA4 4RA
Stratton Hospital31.54 miles
Hospital Road, Stratton, Bude, Cornwall, EX23 9BP
Moretonhampstead Hospital31.67 miles
Ford Street, Moretonhampstead, Devon, TQ13 8LN
Franklyn Community Hospital32.10 miles
Franklyn Drive, Exeter, Devon, EX2 9HS
Wellington Community Hospital32.20 miles
Bulford,, TA21 8QQ
Heavitree Hospital32.26 miles
Gladstone Road, Exeter, Devon, EX1 2ED
Pharmacy
Lloydspharmacy4.81 miles
3 St.Johns Centre, Eastern Avenue, Whiddon Valley,Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8NX
Lloydspharmacy5.13 miles
Litchdon Medical Centre, Landkey Road, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 9BZ
Bear Street Pharmacy5.41 miles
49 Bear Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 7DB
Lloydspharmacy5.48 miles
2 Brannams Square, Kiln Lane, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8QB
Boots5.56 miles
69/70 High Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1HX
Tesco Instore Pharmacy5.65 miles
Barnstaple Retail Park, Station Road, Bickington, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 2AS
Boots6.70 miles
Units 1-3 Roundswell Shopping Centre, Gratton Way, Barnstaple, EX31 3NL
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd6.84 miles
Gratton Way, Roundswell Business Ctr, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3NH
Boots7.63 miles
18 Broad Street, South Molton, EX36 3AQ
Day Lewis Pharmacy7.65 miles
Medical Hall, South Molton, North Devon, EX36 3BU
Boots8.07 miles
Borough Road, Combe Martin, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 0AN
Boots8.44 miles
6 Higher Road, Fremington, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 3BG
Lynton Pharmacy9.62 miles
17-18 Lee Road, Lynton, Devon, EX35 6BP
Lloydspharmacy9.68 miles
9-13 Caen Street, Braunton, Devon, EX33 1AA
Lloydspharmacy9.70 miles
Caen Medical Centre, Braunton, North Devon, EX33 1LR
Lloydspharmacy10.54 miles
The Medical Centre, St Brannocks Road, Ilfracombe, Devon, EX34 8EG
Leisure
Park
ARLINGTON COURT (Grade II* Listed)3.35 miles
YOULSTON PARK (Grade II Listed)3.61 miles
CASTLE HILL (Grade I Listed)4.56 miles
FREMINGTON8.23 miles
HILLSBOROUGH10.19 miles
KING'S NYMPTON PARK (Grade II Listed)10.50 miles
ILFRACOMBE COMMUNITY ECO-GARDEN10.53 miles
TAPELEY PARK (Grade II* Listed)11.17 miles
EXMOOR11.46 miles
SAUNTON COURT (Grade II Listed)11.59 miles
NORTHAM BURROWS12.69 miles
KYNOCH'S FORESHORE13.21 miles
KENWITH VALLEY13.29 miles
TARR STEPS WOODLAND13.67 miles
GREAT TORRINGTON CEMETERY (Grade II Listed)14.12 miles
BEAFORD14.24 miles
Shop
Groceries
Tesco Barnstaple (Superstore)4.80 miles
Rose Ln, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8PG
Costcutter Barnstaple4.91 miles
14/20 Forches Avenue, Barnstaple, Devon, EX32 8EE
Frank Marsh Stores4.95 miles
1 Churchill Close, Barnstaple, Devon EX32 7HJ
Co-op Barnstaple5.08 miles
St Georges Road, Barnstaple, EX32 7AU
Lidl Newport5.09 miles
Old Station Road, Barnstaple, EX32 8PB
SPAR Newport Road5.30 miles
18, Newport Road, Devon, EX32 9BG
SPAR Taw Barbican5.40 miles
Taw Garages Barbican, Barbican Road, Devon, EX32 9HQ
Bear Street Store5.43 miles
10 Bear Street, Barnstaple Devon EX32 7BU
SPAR Boutport Street5.45 miles
30 Boutport Street, Devon, EX31 1RP
SPAR Pilton Bridge Services5.48 miles
Texaco Pilton Causeway, Devon, EX32 7AA
Londis Esso5.53 miles
Sticklepath Service Station, Barnstaple, EX31 2B
Londis Texaco Umberleigh Service Station5.53 miles
Exeter Road, Barnstaple, EX37 9DX
Tesco Barnstaple (Express)5.54 miles
100-101 High St, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1EZ
Co-op Barnstaple5.55 miles
High Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1BG
M&S Barnstaple5.56 miles
78 High Street, Barnstaple, EX31 1HX
Iceland Barnstaple5.57 miles
58 High Street, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 1JB
Transport
Airport
Cardiff International Airport32.87 miles
Exeter International Airport34.56 miles
Swansea Airport34.73 miles
Plymouth City Airport47.90 miles
Bus Stop
Lower Bratton Fleming (NE)1.02 miles
Lower Bratton Fleming (SW)1.03 miles
Threeways (NE)1.12 miles
Phone Box (SW)1.12 miles
Sentry Cross (NW)1.18 miles
Sentry Cross (E)1.19 miles
Mockham Down Gate (NE)1.38 miles
Mockham Down Gate (S)1.38 miles
Kimbland Cross (NE)1.53 miles
Kimbland Cross (SW)1.54 miles
Tree Close (SE)1.63 miles
Tree Close (NW)1.63 miles
Exmoor Steam Railway (N)1.90 miles
Exmoor Steam Railway (S)1.91 miles
Loxhore Cross (W)1.99 miles
Loxhore Cross (E)2.01 miles
Ferry Port
Ilfracombe Ferry Landing10.36 miles
Instow Ferry Landing11.21 miles
Appledore Ferry Landing11.50 miles
Bideford Ferry Landing13.00 miles
Minehead Harbour21.53 miles
Lundy Island Ferry Landing31.40 miles
Swansea Queens Dock Ferry Terminal34.97 miles
Barry Waterfront Ferry Terminal35.18 miles
Topsham Ferry Landing35.73 miles
Topsham Lock Ferry Landing35.76 miles
Topsham (Turf Lock Ferry) Ferry Landing35.87 miles
Turf Lock Inn Ferry Landing36.93 miles
Starcross Ferry Landing39.53 miles
Bridgwater Ferry Terminal41.15 miles
Totnes Ferry Landing48.23 miles
Devonport Ferry Terminal51.59 miles
Railway Station
Barnstaple Rail Station5.83 miles
Chapelton (Devon) Rail Station7.24 miles
Umberleigh Rail Station7.82 miles
Portsmouth Arms Rail Station10.35 miles
Kings Nympton Rail Station11.87 miles
Eggesford Rail Station15.38 miles
Lapford Rail Station18.13 miles
Morchard Road Rail Station20.26 miles
Copplestone Rail Station21.77 miles
Sampford Courtenay Rail Station23.25 miles
Yeoford Rail Station24.58 miles
Crediton Rail Station25.71 miles
Okehampton Rail Station25.97 miles
Newton St Cyres Rail Station27.29 miles
Tiverton Parkway Rail Station28.39 miles
Llantwit Major Rail Station28.82 miles
Crime
Flood Data
Flood Risk Per Year (EX32 7L*)
Number of Properties in Catchment445
Very Low Risk (<0.1% chance of flooding)0
Low Risk (0.1% < 1% chance of flooding)0
Medium Risk (1% < 3.3% chance of flooding)0
High Risk (>3.3%)0
Property Sales
MEADOW HOUSE
BRAYFORD
BARNSTAPLE
DEVON
EX32 7LN		£565,000
2024-08-27
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 1997-09-05   £115,000
LANE END FARM
STOKE RIVERS
BARNSTAPLE
DEVON
EX32 7LE		£745,000
2023-08-10
otherPropertyType
freehold
Sold 2021-09-30   £730,000
Sold 2007-10-02   £135,000
HIGHER BIRCH BARN
STOKE RIVERS
BARNSTAPLE
DEVON
EX32 7LE		£500,000
2022-06-17
detached
freehold
Sold 2021-10-19   £225,000
THE LINHAY
STOKE RIVERS
BARNSTAPLE
DEVON
EX32 7LE		£175,000
2021-12-17
otherPropertyType
freehold
HIGHER BIRCH
STOKE RIVERS
BARNSTAPLE
DEVON
EX32 7LE		£940,000
2021-05-20
otherPropertyType
freehold
YARDE COTTAGE
BRAYFORD
BARNSTAPLE
DEVON
EX32 7LN		£565,000
2021-03-05
detached
freehold
ORSWELL
STOKE RIVERS
BARNSTAPLE
DEVON
EX32 7LW		£1,100,000
2019-10-30
otherPropertyType
freehold
LOWER BIRCH
STOKE RIVERS
BARNSTAPLE
DEVON
EX32 7LE		£670,000
2019-03-15
detached
freehold
Sold 2012-02-29   £431,000
Sold 2000-08-15   £250,000
YARDE (BEECHFIELD)
BRAYFORD
BARNSTAPLE
DEVON
EX32 7LN		£275,000
2010-08-05
detached
freehold
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